Palestinian militants released the remains of 17 hostages that had been held in Gaza for about two years, as of 2025-11-01.
November 01, 2025
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Count of returned remains of people described as hostages during the post-October 2023 period.
The 2023-10-07 attack on southern Israel resulted in hostages being taken by Palestinian militants and triggered the subsequent Israel-Hamas war.
October 07, 2023
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The attack date commonly cited as the initiation of the current large-scale conflict between Israel and Hamas.